2/2 Culture Experience Tour & Lunch（カルチャーエクスペリエンス ツアー&ランチ)

Description

Experience Tradition in Nihonbashi, the Heart of Edo

※日本語説明はページ最下部をご参照ください。

Explore
Japanese history and culture as you learn the traditional way to pray
at a shrine and visit renowned historical shops that have honed their
skills for decades. After the tour, choose a restaurant for lunch from a
range of options. Small gift included!

Time: 11:30-14:00 (Lunch from 13:00)

Participants: 12 people (Maximum of 8 adults and 4 children 12 or under) ※1

※1 The tour
requires a minimum of two participants to be held. If there are fewer
than two participants, the tour will be cancelled. Please check the current number of participants before purchasing a ticket for only one person. ※2 Please select a restaurant when you purchase your ticket. Depending on the day,
your requested restaurant may not be available. Please contact the
organizers directly if you would like to confirm availability ahead of
time. Depending on the restaurant you choose, there may be an additional
fee added to the original ticket price. (See details below)※3 This
tour is available in English only. Custom tours can be arranged for
customers who would like to request a tour at a different time or in a
language other than English. Please contact the Nihonbashi Information
Center for details.

Hashicho (Chopsticks) ~Learn about chopsticks and practice using them~

Lunch Time (Choose one restaurant from the list below)

※ If you are interested in
joining both the Best of Japan Gourmet Tour and the Culture Experience Tour,
please be aware that some shops are included in both tours. We therefore
recommend making a custom program with highlights from both tours. Please
contact us directly for details.

Lunch Options

①Japanese Rice (KOME-show)In
Japan, rice, or “kome,” is a staple ingredient in foods ranging from
sushi to sake. At KOME-show, rice is carefully selected from all across
the country and cooked until light and fluffy in an earthenware pot
after each order.

②Kushi-age (KUSHI TEI) Fried
skewer dishes, called “kushi-age” in Japanese, have been around since
the Edo period and have gained great popularity, especially in Osaka as a
local specialty. KUSHI TEI’s dishes are carefully prepared to create
high-quality skewers for you to enjoy.

③Belgian Cuisine & Beer (Beer Café Brugse Zot)At
Beer Café Brugse Zot, which specializes in Belgian beer and is one of
the only certified restaurants of the historical De Halve Maan Brewery,
you can enjoy a wide variety of beers and Belgian dishes.

④Shabu-shabu (Zakuro) ★Premium OptionThe
highly popular “shabu-shabu” is a Japanese hot pot dish consisting of
thinly-sliced beef. Zakuro offers traditional Japanese cuisine using
premium beef and only the freshest ingredients for their shabu-shabu.

Menu Contents: Tomato Salad, Japanese Beef, Vegetables, Rice, Pickles, Sherbet ￥1,000 (to be paid on the day of the reservation) ※Additional fees do not apply to children 12 years and under.

⑤Kaiseki Cuisine (Sakuragawa) ★Premium OptionKnown
in Japanese as “kaiseki,” this elaborate multi-course meal was
traditionally served to guests before a tea ceremony. At Sakuragawa,
Chef Kurahashi brings you a top-class Michelin star restaurant where you
can enjoy authentic kaiseki cusine.

Menu Contents: Appetizer,
Soup, Sashimi, Grilled Dish, Simmered Dish, Rice, Fruit,
Japanese Sweets, Matcha (green tea) ￥3,000 (to be paid on the day of the reservation)※Additional fees do not apply to children 12 years and under.

※
The menu may differ depending on the season. Some restaurants can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other requests. Please
contact the organizers directly to inquire for details. ※ Pictures shown are representations only and may differ from the actual food served.

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Reservation Procedure

Select the number of tickets you wish to purchase on Peatix. Fill out the reservation form and complete the payment.

The organizers will send you a confirmation message to the email address provided.

On the day of your reservation, show your ticket at the Nihonbashi Information Center by 11:15 and complete the sign-in process.

※If you selected Sakuragawa or Zakuro as your lunch option, please pay the additional fees at the time of sign-in. ※After confirming the lunch option, there will be no refund for cancellations.

About the Nihonbashi Information Center

Concierges at the
Nihonbashi Information Center provide up-to-date information about the
Nihonbashi, Tokyo area, including information about historical shops,
sightseeing spots, and town events. The Information Center also includes
the Takumi Shop, where you can buy products from Nihonbashi’s
historical shops, and the Ippin Cafe, where you can leisurely enjoy
Japanese tea and more. It’s the perfect starting point for exploring
Nihonbashi!